Scott Brocato
All Things Considered Anchor and ReporterScott Brocato has been an award-winning radio veteran for over 35 years. Hailing from St. Louis, MO, he has worked in such cities as St. Louis, Atlanta, Las Vegas, and Athens GA as an on-air personality, airborne traffic reporter, newscaster, and program director. He has lived and worked in Las Cruces since 2016, and you can hear him regularly during "All Things Considered from NPR News" from 4pm-7pm weekdays. Off the air, he is also a local actor and musician, and you can catch him rocking the bass with his band Flat Blak weekends in and around Las Cruces and El Paso.
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New Mexico Representative Gabe Vasquez recently spoke with Scott Brocato and gave his thoughts on the recent compromise that was reached between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling and avoid default, including whether or not he will vote in favor of it. -
A lawsuit has been filed alleging that a Florida-based company deceived customers by selling fraudulently labeled New Mexico 'chili'. Travis Day, executive director of the New Mexico Chile Association, spoke with Scott Brocato about the lawsuit.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that they will be helping rural communities across eight states and Puerto Rico address some of their immediate needs and foster long-term economic growth, including areas in New Mexico. Scott Brocato spoke with Xochitl Torres Small, USDA Rural Development Undersecretary, about who will benefit.
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In a recent draft recommendation, a health task force says that women should start screening for breast cancer at age 40 instead of 50. Scott Brocato spoke with Dr. Elma Gutierrez, an OB/GYN with Mountain View Medical Group in Las Cruces, about the recommendation.
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The 28th annual Youth Fishing Day will be held June 3rd at Grindstone Lake near Ruidoso. Scott Brocato spoke with Amanda Fry, Public Affairs Officer with Lincoln National Forest, about what to expect.
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Ben Beard, CEO of Las Cruces-based Red Cliff Homes, talks with Scott Brocato about preparing to swim the English Channel in aid of the Grant Cardone Foundation.
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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was in Las Cruces Wednesday to announce an investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for a Desalination Research Facility in southern New Mexico. Scott Brocato has more.
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The City of Anthony, New Mexico removed public comments from the Board of Trustees meetings in March, and that has caused a stir not only among Anthony’s citizens, but also with one of its Trustees. Scott Brocato has the story.
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Citizens attended Monday night’s Board of Trustees meeting in Anthony, New Mexico to protest the recent hiring of their new city manager, among other things. Scott Brocato was there and has more.
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The BOOST Network has kicked off its “Spring Into Summer” campaign that provides parents and guardians with important information on available summer programs in the Paso del Norte region. Scott Brocato spoke with Enrique Garcia, health kids director with United Way El Paso, about the BOOST Network and what its Spring Into Summer program offers for kids.
